[geeks] I was wrong (big 2.5" PATA drives)

[Jonathan Groll]

On Sun, Feb 03, 2008 at 11:50:54PM -0500, Shannon Hendrix wrote:
> My best guess is that I have gotten roughly 50% of my rebates back,  
> and I'm being generous.
> 
> Most of the time I never see the money.
> 
> The most common reason is they claim they didn't get the information  
> they needed.  That's a very convenient excuse for them to give since  
> you no longer have it, and can't prove they received it.
> 
> It's the most common way for companies to rip you off on rebates.
> 

And then there's my personal favourite - we can't send you the rebate
because you live in somehwere other than mainland USA (but we're still
happy to ship to you)...


Cheers,
Jonathan